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Cybersecurity starts with training your employees

Wed, 12th Jul 2017
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
At the end of an education and awareness initiative, all users should be able to understand how to identify security threats & how to respond to them.
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The three Rs of enterprise security: Rotate, repave, and repair

Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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gaming
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advanced persistent threat protection
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digital entertainment
No organisation regularly repaves their services or applications from a known, good state, leading to vulnerable servers for more than five months.
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Frost & Sullivan recognizes Asia Pacific's best & brightest ICT firms

Fri, 7th Jul 2017
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uc
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ddos
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hyperscale
Asia Pacific's biggest names in technology have topped the list at the 2017 Frost & Sullivan ICT Awards, held in Singapore last night.
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Four cyber security principles that withstand the test of time

Thu, 6th Jul 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
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software development
Information security can be a noisy place. As a career security guy my experiences have given me a deep understanding of attackers & the enterprise.
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Securing assets and applications in the cloud

Mon, 3rd Jul 2017
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devops
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cloud security
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iaas
Hard-coding and embedding credentials in the code or a script can initially make them easy to use – but this represents a significant vulnerability.
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The age of containerisation and its impact on security

Fri, 30th Jun 2017
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devops
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application security
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devsecops
A major concern is that enterprise adoption and deployment of DevOps and containers is outpacing the approach used to secure them.
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Six essential steps to a successful cybersecurity program

Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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endpoint protection
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risk & compliance
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edr
Firms are at a disadvantage in the fight against cybercriminals but building a mature cybersecurity program can help overcome those problems.
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How to manage data analytics so all users can make sense of the insights

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Data analytics are only worth the time if firms can make smarter decisions faster than their competitors. But it's easy to get swept up in the flood.
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Rackspace presents five ways to reduce your ransomware risk

Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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encryption
Rackspace reveals key strategies to combat ransomware, emphasizing robust backups and vigilant patch management.
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Singapore & Australia forge partnership to tackle cybersecurity issues

Wed, 7th Jun 2017
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cybersecurity
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australian government
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csa
Singapore and Australia sign MOU to strengthen cybersecurity cooperation, including information sharing and joint exercises.
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Schneider Electric: The impact of the cloud on hybrid data center designs

Thu, 1st Jun 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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hybrid & remote work
Cloud adoption is driving the need to rethink the redundancy requirements of edge data centers, says Kevin Brown of Schneider Electric.
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Cloud giants form alliance to accelerate genome research

Thu, 25th May 2017
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cloud services
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alibaba
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intel
BGI teams up with Broad Institute, Intel, and Alibaba Cloud to provide free access to Genome Analysis Tool Kit (GATK4) on BGI Online platform.
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Optimizing interconnection for hybrid apps is the key to greater customer experience

Wed, 24th May 2017
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crm
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
The future of application design is not dependent solely on serverless, containers, microservices, bots or some completely new technology.
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Big data: How companies can learn to swim in the data lake

Wed, 24th May 2017
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
Information is pouring into companies faster, so businesses are drowning in a flood so great it has become known as the 'data lake'.
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Building Blocks: Why installation practices make or break your data center

Fri, 19th May 2017
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fibre
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cable
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opinion
Take a look at a couple of guidelines to follow during cable installation, which will help ensure success and save time in the post-installation.
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ESET offers free cybersecurity awareness training program

Fri, 19th May 2017
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malware
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edutech
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cybersecurity
ESET is now offering free cybersecurity awareness training for anyone who wants to learn about cybersecurity and the risk of being attacked.
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Android Pay integration, Einstein Predictive Sort features announced for Salesforce Commerce Cloud

Fri, 19th May 2017
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crm
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data analytics
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cx
The new features allow online retailers to integrate artificial intelligence into the customer experience more.
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Veeam debuts 'partner-centric' offerings, upgrades – and new partner program

Wed, 17th May 2017
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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martech
Veeam has unveiled a range of offerings it says are designed to drive partner revenue growth and leverage opportunities as customers go multi-cloud.
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How to protect your organisation from WannaCry ransomware

Mon, 15th May 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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ai security
Defend against the global WannaCry threat with robust cybersecurity measures and constant vigilance, says Carbon Black's team.
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IoT: How the right upfront decisions can mean better performance, scalability and security

Wed, 10th May 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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iot
Planning IoT? Privacy, scalability, and robust interconnection are key for peak performance and security, experts advise.